Rail Forum Midlands Board

  • Paul Robinson

    Chair
    In his ‘day job’ Paul is Managing Director of Keolis Nottingham Trams who Operate and Maintain the NET Light Rail System. He is also a Board Director for Keolis Amey Metrolink and Seilwaith Amey Keolis Ltd (W&B) Franchises. He has over 35 years in the rail sector having held Director positions at RFS, Babcock/Siemens, Bombardier and Alstom Transport. He brings a wealth of experience: operationally, commercially and with strategic leadership.

  • Michelle Craven-Faulkner

    Vice-Chair
    In her ‘day job’ Michelle is a Director within Geldards Commerce and Technology Department. She joined Geldards from Nelsons following several years contracting experience with Alstom Transport covering projects across the whole of the UK. Michelle has experience across all aspects of rail having been involved with supporting the manufacturing, renovation, service and parts supply functions, together with West Coast Mainline, Northern & Jubilee Line and Light Rail Projects.

RFM Executive Team

  • Anna Ince

    Chief Executive Officer at Resonate

  • Barry Aldridge

    Marketing Manager at Tidyco

  • Catherine Appleby

    Customer Account Director at Yellow Rail Group

  • Chris Swan

    Head of Rail at Tarmac

  • Chris Weatherall

    Group President at Wabtec

  • David Brookes

    Head of Business Development at Elite KL

  • David Taylor

    Managing Director at Datum Composites

  • Donna Bickley

    Managing Director at Inside Out Group

  • Laura Cawdell

    Customer Account Manager at Tecforce

  • Lawrence Bowman

    Commercial Director at East Midlands Trains

  • Michael Grace

    Practice Director Rail Consulting at SNC-Lavalin

  • Nicola Phillips

    Supply Chain Director at Siemens Mobility

  • Rupert Brennan-Brown

    PR Consultant - Director at Rail Positive Relations

  • Will Tanner

    Director Public Relations and Public Affairs at Bombardier Transportation UK
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